HR9 5AZ is a safe, established residential area on Archenfield Road, 0.2km from Duxmere Drive in Ross-on-Wye. Administratively it sits within Ross West ward and the Hereford and South Herefordshire constituency.
For families considering a move, HR9 5AZ represents a well-established suburb with a mixed age range and strong community feel. During the day, mainly white older workforce, self-employed in agriculture, forestry and fishing, with some construction. This is a settled, family-oriented neighbourhood (average age 46) — stable, lower-turnover, predominantly owner-occupied. 83% of properties are owner-occupied — a strong indicator of neighbourhood stability and long-term community investment.
Safety: Crime rates are low here at 7 incidents per 1,000 residents — well below average and reassuring for families. Property: Average house prices are around £254k.
Census 2021 statistics for HR9 5AZ are sourced from Output Area E00071017 (shared with 13 postcodes in this micro-neighbourhood). Property prices come from HM Land Registry.
ARCHENFIELD ROAD, HR9 5AZ House Prices & Local Information
Comprehensive demographic deep-dive and infrastructure audit for ARCHENFIELD ROAD, HR9 5AZ.
316
46
£ 41,900 /yr
48%
Neighbourhood Index
infoHow calculated?Score 1–10 — how this postcode ranks nationally (10 = top 10%)
Index Insight: It scores highly on the family-friendly index, suggesting a strong presence of family households and good proximity to schools. Employment metrics are below the national average, which typically reflects either economic deprivation or a highly retired population.
Area Character
HR9 5AZ is a mixed residential postcode — average age 46, 83% owner-occupied, spanning a wide range of household types and life stages. Low crime and mid-range prices make this a solid all-round choice.
mapGeographic Location
Demographic Deep-Dive
The Census 2021 data below shows the full population breakdown for HR9 5AZ. The average age is 46.3. Figures are sourced from the Office for National Statistics and cover ethnicity, age, religion, education, occupation, housing tenure, and more.
Ethnicity Profile
Economic Activity
Community Makeup: A mature neighborhood of long-term property owners. The significantly higher average age reflects a deeply settled local population.
home Property Prices by Type
Semi-Detached
£ 262,500
7 sales · Mean £ 243,971
Terraced
£ 196,000
1 sales · Mean £ 196,000
gavel Crime Overview 12 Months (up to 2026-02)
HR9 5AZ has low crime rates — 7 incidents per 1,000 residents. The most reported categories are violence and sexual offences and anti-social behaviour. Commercial streets and transport hubs naturally generate more incidents than quiet residential roads.
school Local Schools
Ashfield Park Primary School
St Joseph's RC Primary School
storefront Nearby Amenities
Retailers - Other
25 nearby- Card Factory0.8 km
- Field Fayre0.9 km
- Grape Tree0.9 km
- Greggs0.9 km
- Holland and Barrett0.9 km
- + 20 more
Hotel, B&B, Guest House
6 nearby- Royal Hotel0.7 km
- The White Lion1.0 km
- Kings Head Hotel0.7 km
- Merton House Hotel0.9 km
- Radcliffe Guest House0.8 km
- + 1 more
Pub, NightClub
8 nearby- Crown and Sceptre0.8 km
- Jacqueline's0.9 km
- Prince of Wales0.3 km
- Ross Masonic Club0.6 km
- The Eagle0.9 km
- + 3 more
Restaurant, Cafe
19 nearby- Cantilupe Cafe0.9 km
- Coffee#10.8 km
- Gelatis0.9 km
- Hope And Anchor0.7 km
- Leonards at 390.7 km
- + 14 more
Takeaway Shop
11 nearby- Cafe Zam Zam0.7 km
- China Boy 'Jo'0.8 km
- Domino's Pizza0.8 km
- Indyyum Restaurant & Rasio0.7 km
- New Golden Horse0.7 km
- + 6 more
Supermarkets
1 nearby- Sainsbury's0.9 km
train Transport Links
Train Stations
- Hereford18.8 km
- Ledbury18.9 km
Bus Stops
- Palmerston Road0.0 km
- Palmerston Road0.0 km
- Ashfield Park School0.2 km
- Firs Road0.3 km
- Firs Road0.3 km
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Postcode Profile: HR95AZ · Data under Open Government Licence